Treatment guidelines for high-risk chest pain patients save lives, but these guidelines are not being routinely followed by physicians – Drug Co…
Category: Drug Cost Management Report
Xolair , the much-anticipated anti-IgE asthma treatment, is now available from Genentech – omalizumab – Product News in Brief – Brief Article</p…
Health Net of California is implementing a new tool that electronically prompts doctors to prescribe generics – Drug Cost Strategies in Brief – …
Merck-Medco Spinning Off From Parent Amid Revenue Recognition Controversy; Future Uncertain
Merck & Co. is preparing to spin off its PBM …
Designing, contracting and promoting mail-order services
In an effort to curb costs for themselves and plan members, PBMs are increasing …
Approximately two-thirds of all prescriptions written in the U.S. are processed by a PBM
* Approximately two-thirds of all prescriptions …
Metadate CD extended release capsules was rated as better than previous ADHD treatments by 71% of patients – methylphenidate – Brief Article – P…
Developing a reference-based pricing strategy for your formulary – excerpt from ‘PBM Formulary Strategies’ by Tim Watson – Excerpt
Tim Wat…
Humana, Inc. is sending coupons for Prilosec OTC to some of its members – over-the-counter – Brief Article
* Humana, Inc. is sending coup…
The Maryland Health Advocacy Alliance and the Monumental City Medical Society , are opposing a Medicaid preferred drug list proposed by the Mary…
